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Experts Say State‑Mandated General Education Requirements Win Self‑Regulated Models?

State-mandated general education requirements outperform self-regulated models, delivering a 12% higher average score on critical-thinking assessments. In my experience, the structured oversight creates clear benchmarks that help students develop broader civic and analytical skills. General Education Requirements: The Oversight Crisis When I first reviewed state audit reports, I was surprised